Jowkata
Kaliabor block · Nagaon
district, Assam · PIN 782136
· village code 284234
The 2020 population figure for this village looks unreliable, so no change
is shown. Census 2011 recorded 937 people; Mission Antyodaya
2020 recorded 480 — a drop of more than 40%. One of the two is wrong and we cannot
tell which.
Census 2011
Total population
937
Male / female
468 / 469
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
1,002
Children aged 0–6
135
Literacy rate
47.0%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
0 / 1
Working population
416
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
93.0%
Households
181
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 5 km away
No
High school nearest 5 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 5 km away
No
All-weather road nearest 10 km away
No
Public transport nearest 10 km away
No
Electricity
—
Bank nearest 5 km away
No
Primary health centre nearest 2 km away
No
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
No
Common service centre
No CSC
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
95
Teachers
1
Students per teacher
95
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
None
Computer lab
No
Playground
No
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
70
Non-farm households
8
Share of households farming, 2020
90%
Net sown area
6 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
6 / 2 / 2
Main irrigation source
Ground water (tube well/well/pump)
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Chikoni Barhola panchayat, Kaliabor zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹24.22 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹12.95 lakh
Received directly
—
Spent
₹7.06 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹30.11 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹7.41 lakh · received ₹5.18 lakh · spent ₹2.94 lakh · left ₹9.65 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹16.81 lakh · received ₹7.77 lakh · spent ₹4.13 lakh · left ₹20.46 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
26.5586, 92.9628 —
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Nearby villages
Jiajuri Bagan
compare · Jiajuri Gaon
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compare · Jowkata Pathar
compare · Joysagar No.1
compare · Joysagar No.2
compare · Jukuta No.1
compare
How this village compares
Biggest
population changes in Nagaon district ·
School
staffing across Nagaon ·
…and across Assam